Beowulf, Dragon Slayer
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–11 · 1956

Beowulf, Dragon Slayer

Written by Rosemary Sutcliff

A hero faces monstrous foes in epic battles of courage and fate.

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96 pages· 1290L
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Beowulf, a legendary hero, embarks on perilous quests to defeat fearsome creatures. From battling the savage Grendel to confronting a deadly sea-hag, his courage is tested. But his ultimate challenge awaits—a fiery dragon that threatens everything. Will Beowulf's bravery be enough to conquer these monstrous adversaries and secure his legacy? Dive into this gripping retelling of an ancient legend where valor meets destiny.

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In this thrilling retelling of the Anglo-Saxon legend, Rosemary Sutcliff recounts Beowulf’s most terrifying quests: against Grendel the man-wolf, against the hideous sea-hag and, most courageous of all, his fight to the death with the monstrous fire-drake. An extra section in the back includes author info, activities and quizzes, a glossary, fascinating facts, and more.

At a glance
Format
Pages
96
Reading age
9–11
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
1290L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~10
F&P level
~Z+
Publication
Published
April 1, 2017
First published
January 1, 1956
Publisher
Puffin
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780141368696

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